Use this worksheet to help your students understand patriotic songs, like an older national anthem.

Kids hunt for clues about a character's traits with this worksheet.

Make reading practice fun with this reading comprehension packet, based on Rudyard Kipling's "How the Camel Got His Hump".

Get ready for Thanksgiving with this worksheet about Plymouth Colony, the Pilgrims' first home in America.

Readers practice describing fictional characters using their own words with this graphic organizer template.

Use this graphic organizer to support learners' understanding of cause and effect in the books they read.

Explore characters in literature by extracting clues from this paragraph about one of the main Secret Garden characters: Miss Mary Lennox.

Learners practice comparing a variety of story elements, including characters, setting, and key events, in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Help your fourth graders organize the structure of their literary essays with this graphic organizer.

Children compare and contrast two texts with an eye toward setting in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

Readers practice analyzing a character in a work of fiction as they read a passage from L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

Develop your students’ critical eye with this nonfiction text features checklist! This resource can be used with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

This activity guides your readers towards the key details and shows kids how to effectively underline while reading.

Use this resource to help your students familiarize themselves with the concept of literary themes.

In this worksheet, children will learn to identify signal words and visuals that writers use when describing cause and effect.

This worksheet provides a culminating project for Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Help your child tap into this fictional attraction by sharing about their favorite character with a pen pal! Your young reader will use this fun postcard template to describe their favorite character, including their favorite piece of dialogue.

Kids compare and contrast two famous fairy tales with a Venn diagram in this worksheet.

Children learn about Día de los Muertos as they practice finding and supporting the main idea in this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

Travel to the Land of the Munchkins in this Wizard of Oz worksheet, which focuses on story details and setting.

In this exercise, your students will compare and contrast two fictional stories with the same characters.

Engage your students with discussion questions as they read the third part of Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Encourage critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions from parts 2 and 3 of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.